#8c74a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c74a6 is composed of 54.9% red, 45.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.7% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.9% and a lightness of 55.3%. #8c74a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #19004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8c74a6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c74a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c74a6 has RGB values of R:140, G:116, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9204902.

Hex triplet 8c74a6 #8c74a6
RGB Decimal 140, 116, 166 rgb(140,116,166)
RGB Percent 54.9, 45.5, 65.1 rgb(54.9%,45.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 30, 0, 35
HSL 268.8°, 21.9, 55.3 hsl(268.8,21.9%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.8°, 30.1, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.751, 19.434, -23.294
XYZ 23.942, 20.82, 38.832
xyY 0.286, 0.249, 20.82
CIE-LCH 52.751, 30.336, 309.838
CIE-LUV 52.751, 9.394, -37.344
Hunter-Lab 45.628, 13.814, -18.518
Binary 10001100, 01110100, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8c74a6

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Alternatives to #8c74a6

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#8c74a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c74a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c74a6;}
.background {background-color:#8c74a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c74a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8c74a6

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c74a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8694 is the less saturated color, while #881cfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c74a6 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837e88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7683af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c82a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e7dac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #827da7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7c94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population